Back to Job Search Results

Senior Project Manager

Date Posted: Jul 20, 2026

Job #1689009
Contract
Columbus, Ohio, USA
60 - 65 per hour (USD)

We have partnered with our client in their search for a Senior Project Manager in Columbus, Ohio

Responsibilities

  • Lead large, complex infrastructure initiatives.

  • Manage multimillion-dollar projects.

  • Build and maintain logical, executable project plans.

  • Coordinate delivery across technical teams, business units, and global stakeholders.

  • Track milestones, risks, issues, dependencies, requirements, and outstanding work.

  • Influence contributors without direct authority.

  • Escalate issues appropriately when major milestones are at risk.

  • Communicate clearly with technical and nontechnical audiences.

  • Identify key stakeholders, decision-makers, and technical owners.

  • Operate independently with limited supervision.

  • Work effectively through ambiguity.

  • Maintain required governance and audit documentation.

  • Stay actively involved in delivery rather than functioning only as a status tracker.

Skills Required

  • Ownership of large, complex initiatives.

  • Management of multimillion-dollar projects.

  • Coordination across multiple technical teams.

  • Responsibility for major delivery milestones.

  • Experience in structured, regulated, or highly complex organizations.

  • Independent decision-making.

  • Engagement with senior stakeholders.

Education & Work Experience

  • 5+ years of experience in large scale project management environment
  • Bachelor's degree in related field

Title Senior Project Manager

Location Columbus, OH

Client Industry Fintech

Compensation $60-65/ hr

Ref ID 1689009

About Korn Ferry

Korn Ferry unleashes potential in people, teams, and organizations. We work with our clients to design optimal organization structures, roles, and responsibilities. We help them hire the right people and advise them on how to reward and motivate their workforce while developing professionals as they navigate and advance their careers. To learn more, please visit Korn Ferry at www.Kornferry.com

Apply Now

Accepted file types are DOC, DOCX, and PDF.

Mandatory questions are indicated with a *. All other questions are optional.

For each question below, please consult the Korn Ferry Global Privacy Policy, Terms and Cookie Policy. You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting privacy@kornferry.com.